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Cold-Case Break Leads to Arrest in 2015 Bayview Double Homicide

Prosecutors plan to seek Anthony James Tyree’s detention pending trial as a public-safety risk.

San Francisco prosecutors filed charges against a man accused of shooting and killing two people in the city’s Bayview neighborhood in 2015. 
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Overview

  • Anthony James Tyree, 34, was arrested Aug. 18 at his Pittsburg home after detectives obtained an arrest warrant.
  • He is charged with two counts of murder, attempted murder and possession of a firearm by a felon, according to the district attorney.
  • Prosecutors allege Tyree and another passenger opened fire on a black Infiniti in the Bayview on Jan. 27, 2015, killing passenger Dante Glenn and wounding the driver, while a stray bullet killed bystander Maria Lourdes Soza.
  • Investigators say a 3 a.m. search of Tyree’s residence recovered an AR-15-style ghost gun hidden in a bedroom.
  • SFPD’s Homicide Cold Case Unit took over the case in August 2024 and developed probable cause; authorities say the investigation remains open and are seeking additional tips.